The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
~By James A. Garfield ~
These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five year mission... to boldly go where no man has gone before.
~By Gene Roddenberry ~
I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world.
~By Kenny Marchant ~
All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.
~By Jello Biafra ~
In addition, for almost a year now I have been urging the President, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate suspicious gas price spikes.
~By Lois Capps ~
Surrounded by military airplanes and warships from the world's most civilized and developed nations, we have been denied permission by friendly governments, for reasons of security, to land anywhere, but in the tiny, and still neutral, Republic of Djibouti.
~By Thor Heyerdahl ~
We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles.
~By Jack Adams ~
The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.
~By Allen Tate ~
As the gospels present it to us, the mission of Jesus of Nazareth is about the way in which the community of God's people - historically, the Jewish people who had first received the law and the covenant - is being re-created in relation to Jesus himself.
~By Rowan D. Williams ~
I am not interested in releasing best of stuff and I have not given my permission. You release best of packages when you're a has-been and have nothing new to offer.
~By Amanda Lear ~
We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not, and we cannot let the laws become a dead letter through vagueness. In this view it is clear that an administrative commission can render invaluable service.
~By John Bates Clark ~
The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.
~By Gerard Debreu ~
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
I felt fine after 24 hours and asked the state commission to prolong my stay in space to three days. And I carried out the entire schedule. Could I have done that if I had been half-dead?
~By Valentina Tereshkova ~
Dream and give yourself permission to envision a You that you choose to be.
~By Joy Page ~
Our mission for younger people is to do our best to make exercise cool, hip - the thing to do.
~By Bruce Jenner ~
I think that episode in the third season was great. I'm really glad that we did that. He got to sleep with Sydney and kill Evil Francie and go on a mission and pretend he's a rock star.
~By Bradley Cooper ~
The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.
~By Billy Tauzin ~
The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.
~By Sheldon Jackson ~
Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly.
~By Ben Bernanke ~
I commissioned this artist to make these silver tomahawks by hand. Larry Sellers, who plays Cloud Dancing on the show, blessed and cleansed them and all.
~By Joe Lando ~
Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm.
~By James Otis ~
The dance commonly begins about the middle of the afternoon or later, after sundown. When it begins in the afternoon, there is always an intermission of an hour or two for supper. The preliminary painting and dressing is usually the work of about two hours.
~By James Mooney ~
Recent warming coincides with rapid growth of human-made greenhouse gases. The observed rapid warming gives urgency to discussions about how to slow greenhouse gas emissions.
~By James Hansen ~
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.
~By Fulton J. Sheen ~
Well, as far as I'm concerned, I'm not here to live a normal life. I'm sent here on a mission.
~By Howard Finster ~
My main mission when I became Prime Minister, was to keep Singapore going and Singapore has been kept going. So, I'm happy with what I've done for Singapore.
~By Goh Chok Tong ~
Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any action and whether that action will help or hinder our ultimate mission of protecting U.S. citizens from terror.
~By Richard Burr ~
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with excess carbon dioxide emission, I think we ought to listen.
~By James Baker ~
When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.
~By Charles Krauthammer ~
There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
~By Walter Lippmann ~
When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well.
~By George Shearing ~
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.
~By Colin Powell ~
The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.
~By Caleb Cushing ~
I wonder what it means about American literary culture and its transmission when I consider the number of American poets who earn their living teaching creative writing in universities. I've ended up doing that myself.
~By Marilyn Hacker ~
We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and in poor preservation, we were obliged to refuse admission until some preparation was made to safeguard the objects.
~By Howard Carter ~
It's always a mistake for writers to key their submissions to world events, because they move so quickly and unpredictably, as has certainly proven the case in Afghanistan.
~By Richard Curtis ~
The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given the opportunity to help act as architects for the new Europe that was envisioned.
~By Paul Hoffman ~
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death.
~By Edwin M. Stanton ~
I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate.
~By Dean Kamen ~
Education is the transmission of civilization.
~By Will Durant ~
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
~By Viktor E. Frankl ~
Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.
~By Richard G. Scott ~
Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.
~By Sally Ride ~
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.
~By Richard Bach ~
I think people are entitled to march without a permit. When you have a few hundred thousand people on the street you have permission.
~By Tom Hayden ~
War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums.
~By Rebecca H. Davis ~
Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
~By Peter Ueberroth ~
Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.
~By Fritz Kreisler ~
I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy.
~By John Barton ~
We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building.
~By Sherrod Brown ~
From 1966 to 1970 I served as Chairman of the New Haven City Plan Commission.
~By James Tobin ~
The highly skilled workers at Lima have enabled the plant to grow far beyond its original mission, now providing a wide variety of cutting-edge military vehicles and equipment to the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.
~By Michael Oxley ~
The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.
~By Margaret Sanger ~
The hydrogen powered car, with its high fuel mileage and zero emission rate, is just one example of the products under development that will help increase our energy independence.
~By Dan Lipinski ~
Christ had given the apostles a world-wide commission, embracing all the nations; but intellectually they did not understand what He meant. They found that out as they followed the impulse of the Spirit.
~By Roland Allen ~
There is no question at all that Manson was sending Tex, Sadie, Katie, and Linda out on his mission of murder.
~By Vincent Bugliosi ~
Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my best to eliminate from the record by refusing all requests for permission to reprint them, and I hope I have done a good job of making them hard to unearth.
~By Leslie Charteris ~
The key to successful missionary work is a close relationship between the missionaries and the members. Creating an environment in working with members that will bring more into the Church.
~By Richard G. Scott ~
The Preparatory Commission held a total of four sessions, the last of which took place just under two years after its creation, from 31 January to 14 February 1967.
~By Alfonso G. Robles ~
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and EPA, et cetera, had worked out what allowable releases are.
~By William Scranton ~
In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
~By Charles Schumer ~
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.
~By Richard Le Gallienne ~
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.
~By Stanley Milgram ~
The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.
~By Henry Miller ~
Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a few performances.
~By Bruce Beresford ~
He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.
~By Craig Claiborne ~
I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life.
~By Tina Turner ~
We're not on a desperate mission to write chart compatible stuff.
~By Stephen Malkmus ~
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.
~By Jack Adams ~
Since there always has to be a certain number of astronauts manning the station at all times, one of the main aspects of the mission was to transport a new team to the station and bring back some members of the previous team back to Earth.
~By Philippe Perrin ~
Many of us in Congress have been calling on the Administration to articulate a bold mission for NASA. It seems that the President is answering that call. I wholeheartedly support his vision for going back to the moon, and from there to worlds beyond.
~By Sheila Jackson Lee ~
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian.
~By Luke Ford ~
I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was prime minister last time in Italy and president of the European Commission for more than five years.
~By Romano Prodi ~
After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British bureaucratic way, they said he had to go back to your own airbase in the Midlands. They crashed between the coast and the airfield.
~By Tom Hooper ~
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
~By Charles Lindbergh ~
We have to make it clear that one, two or even three BNP MEPs elected to Brussels will have very little effect on the workings of the Parliament and the Commission.
~By Steve Blake ~
Senator Hillary Clinton is attacking President Bush for breaking his campaign promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions, saying a promise made, a promise broken. And then out of habit, she demanded that Bush spend the night on the couch.
~By Craig Kilborn ~
I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
~By Kathleen Turner ~
Richard Hugo taught me that anyone with a desire to write, an ear for language and a bit of imagination could become a writer. He also, in a way, gave me permission to write about northern Montana.
~By James Welch ~
We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.
~By Ayn Rand ~
TCP works very hard to get the data delivered in order without errors and does retransmissions and recoveries and all that kind of stuff which is exactly what you want in a file transfer because so you don't want any errors in your file.
~By Jon Postel ~
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
~By William McKinley ~
I threw myself into this artform because photography had given me a new sense of mission and identity.
~By Bob Anderson ~
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
~By Grace Hopper ~
I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.
~By Imran Khan ~
Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can't.
~By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ~
Nothing prevents us from being and remaining the exponents of a united humanity, when we have a country of our own. To fulfill this mission we do not have to remain literally planted among the nations who hate and despise us.
~By Theodor Herzl ~
Mission accomplished, we didn't have any problems as far as violence goes.
~By Dr. Dre ~
I would be surprised to see the White House scaling back on anything. That would be an admission they are operating from a position of weakness.
~By Rich Galen ~
Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.
~By Mike Fitzpatrick ~
Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will submit.
~By George III ~
The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.
~By Edward Steichen ~
Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.
~By Ernestine Rose ~
I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.
~By Diana Krall ~
The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes.
~By Ida B. Wells ~
So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.
~By Jello Biafra ~
Declining overseas admissions costs us not only much needed revenues for colleges and universities, but much more importantly, we lose the best opportunity we have to introduce foreign students to all that America has to offer the world.
~By Richard Lugar ~
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